11. Until now, euros have been used only in electronic payments and in bookkeeping. 12. What countries will use the euro? 13. Participating nations will lock their exchange rates and start using the euro as an accounting unit. 14. An appreciable increase in the number of firms using the euro for their national and international payments is noted. 15. At present, the euro is used mostly as a unit of accounting. 16. Britain, Denmark, Sweden and Greece are EU members but do not use the euro. 17. But the bank also used euros to buy kronas. 18. Companies will have to choose whether to use euros for tax returns, account statements or bookkeeping. 19. Companies and banks already use the euro for accounting, and many stores include the euro value of goods on the price tags. 20. Companies will have to decide whether to use euros for tax returns, account statements or bookkeeping. |